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What have you done to your Tacoma today? 1st Gen Edition

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by SlimDigg, Feb 7, 2011.

  1. Dec 14, 2017 at 8:06 AM
    Dan8906

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    Which ones are these you are talking about?
     
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  2. Dec 14, 2017 at 8:11 AM
    Silo

    Silo The Black Yota

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    Tires, wheels, frame work, redone front end and bumpers and fenders.
    I do lol
     
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  3. Dec 14, 2017 at 8:18 AM
    BlackPearl

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    3” lift. Sway a ways 2.5 on 285 75 16 and much more

    I left it at 1.75'' which is what the original owner had them set at. Keep in mind I have 700 pound springs on this set up so yours might be different.
     
  4. Dec 14, 2017 at 8:31 AM
    muddytaco04

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    3" Lift, 32" Nitto Terra Grapplers, 17" OEM 4 Runner Wheels (Powder coated black), 2" Wheel Spacers, Spyder LED Headlights, Spyder Smoked Tailights, 2 Grille Spotlights, Grille Mesh Delete, Color Matched Grille, Rhino Lined Front & Back Bumpers, 2 15" JL Audio Subwoofers, Rockstar amp, Pioneer Tweeter and Door Audio System, Pioneer Touchscreen Head Unit, IPad Display/Audio Player, Removed Mud Flaps, Taclight Mounted to Seat, Canvas Bed Cover, Weather Tech Mats, Tinted Windows (legal?), Confederate Mud Jug Roadie, 200 empty Cope cans welded into the frame and a Machete under the seat. Merica.
    I have an '04 Tacoma, built not bought. It's mods are: 3" Lift, 32" Nitto Terra Grapplers, 17" OEM 4 Runner Wheels (Powder coated black), 2" Wheel Spacers, Spyder LED Headlights, Spyder Smoked Tailights, 2 Grille Spotlights, Grille Mesh Delete, Color Matched Grille, Rhino Lined Front & Back Bumpers, 2 15" JL Audio Subwoofers, Rockstar amp, Pioneer Tweeter and Door Audio System, Pioneer Touchscreen Head Unit, IPad Display/Audio Player, Removed Mud Flaps, Taclight Mounted to Driver Seat, Canvas Bed Cover, Weather Tech Mats, Tinted Windows (legal?), Confederate Mud Jug Roadie, 200 empty Cope cans welded into the frame and a Machete under the seat. Merica.

    Starry Night Taco Pic.jpg
     
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  5. Dec 14, 2017 at 8:48 AM
    Fernando

    Fernando Hammerdown

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    Too many, See Build
    Sooo. I was just thinking. If i add all that extra weight to my ifs skid (welding on additional 3/16 plate reinforcements ). Do yall think my bolts will have a problem holding them up?
     
  6. Dec 14, 2017 at 8:59 AM
    OneWheelPeel

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  7. Dec 14, 2017 at 9:09 AM
    Dan8906

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    I dont think so.
     
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  8. Dec 14, 2017 at 9:12 AM
    Shortman5

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    I’m pretty sure it’s 21” I’m front and 22” I’m back.

    I’m only gathering from people reporting 24” all around with a 3” front and 2” rear lift.
     
  9. Dec 14, 2017 at 10:05 AM
    FLBAdrian

    FLBAdrian A Pretty Sizeable Onion

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  10. Dec 14, 2017 at 10:08 AM
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    Cap, incorrect rims & tires, stereo...
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  11. Dec 14, 2017 at 10:13 AM
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    What are you guys running for Front and rear speakers? The new head unit has made me realize I neeed new ones
     
  12. Dec 14, 2017 at 10:15 AM
    cynicalrider

    cynicalrider #NFG

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    Drop bracket lift and booger welds
    You are fixing the ones on the frame right? I would beef those. I know I will since they hold the back of my IFS skid and my tranny skid. What do your front bolts hook to with your bumper? The ones in the front crossmember should be fine.
     
  13. Dec 14, 2017 at 10:15 AM
    Speedytech7

    Speedytech7 Toyota Cult Ombudsman

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    I've done a mod or two
    Are you just welding on a sheet or are you making a skeleton/ribbing for the backside. Just welding a sheet of 3/16 over the existing one would be pointless and add a lot of weight. You'll get more strength and avoid weight by welding angle iron or sheet gussets in high impact or large flat areas.

    Also @Truck Yeah! I have that sub, had it forever and it will not fit under the seats or really behind them either, had to pull out a jump seat and set it on the bench thing.
     
  14. Dec 14, 2017 at 10:35 AM
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    I have these in the back. Big magnets 9102A6B9-C113-4478-96A9-B43562A4E404.jpg
     
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    Once again, the end result.
    Stud of a tom lion.
    Treed and Freed Incase anyone wants to fight about it

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    Do you run the cats down with dogs?
     
  19. Dec 14, 2017 at 11:57 AM
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  20. Dec 14, 2017 at 11:58 AM
    Fernando

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    the frame ones have already been removed and beefed up. the fronts hook up to my TG bumper.

    not a big section but in pieces. I cant do it on the inner side because of clearance issues. so im welding it outside. 3 different pieces on the front and 3 on the bottom.
     

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